Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

egad

[ih-gad, ee-gad] / ɪˈgæd, iˈgæd /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Egad, my ten-year-old brother had made a date.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

Egad, such qualities have great success in the world, despite all that moralists may say of them!

From The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II by Lever, Charles James

Egad, my coming will surprise my son Fernando, and Don Scipio too—tell him I'm here—I hope I'm time enough for the wedding.

From The Castle of Andalusia A Comic Opera, in Three Acts by O'Keeffe, John

So will the curse of scribling on you fall; Egad, these times make poets of us all.

From The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century by Bastide, Charles

"Egad, it's very hard that a gentleman and an author can't come to teach them, but he must break his nose, and—and—all that—but—so the players are gone to dinner."

From Wild Oats or, The Strolling Gentlemen by Anonymous



Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "egad" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com